Reimagining AI & African Education

A Handbook on Edtech Insights

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Reimagining AI & African Education

A Handbook on Edtech Insights

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This book examines the potential of Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) to positively impact and revolutionize education in Africa.

It explores the ways the technology can be applied to compliment the critical development of educational materials, improve teaching and learning and support the educational and economic development of the African continent.

The book looks at the current status of the education in Africa and the various challenges that have been encountered in delivering quality education such as lack of resources, ineffective and outdated teaching methods and limited access to technologies.

It also examines the potential role of AI to leverage these existing and emerging technologies greatly to improve the educational experiences for students in Africa.

The book also explores the ethical implications of introducing AI into the educational system and suggests a roadmap for implementation. Finally, it touches on other critical areas of development that can utilize AI to create more equitable, accessible and effective systems in the African continent.

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Reimagining AI & African Education: A Handbook on Edtech Insights
July 26, 2023, ‎ Independently published
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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 - What is Artificial Intelligence ?
Emerging trends in AI
Applications of AI
CHAPTER 2 - AI and Access to Education
Application of AI in Education
Mobile Learning
Digital Textbooks
Online Courses
Virtual Reality (VR)
Augmented Reality (AR)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Gamification
Cloud Computing
Video Conferencing
Robotics
CHAPTER 3 - The Current State of African Education
Lack of Financial Resources
Gender Discrimination
Limited Access to Educational Facilities
Lack of Quality Education
Safety Concerns
Ways AI can mitigate these challenges
CHAPTER 4 - A case for AI to Augment African Education
CHAPTER 5 - Automating & Streamlining African Education Processes
CHAPTER 6 - Benefits of AI to African Education
Efficiency and Accuracy
Personalized and Adaptive Learning
Collaboration and Communication
Cost Savings
Improved Assessment and Evaluation
Increased Access
Improved Teacher Workload
Student Autonomy
Student Engagement
Learning Outcomes
Data Collection
Creativity and Innovation
Scalability
CHAPTER 7 - Challenges, Principles & Ethical
Implications of AI
Biases in Algorithms
Security and Privacy Issues
Safety and Control
Lack of Explainability
Resource Intensive
Social Implications and Ethics
Keeping Up with Advances
Job Displacement
Principles & Ethical Considerations of AI
The first principle
The second principle
The third principle
The fourth principle
The fifth principle
CHAPTER 8 - Looking Ahead: AI beyond African Education
High Poverty Levels
Low Educational Attainment
High Youth Unemployment
Gender-based Inequality & Violence
Inadequate Access To Health Care
Poor Infrastructure
Political Instability
Bad Governance
Food Insecurity
Environmental Degradation
CHAPTER 9 - A Model for Implementing AI in African Education
CHAPTER 10 - Conclusion

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OL49219975M
ISBN 13
9798853703612

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